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comp.security.passwords

My passwords config after five years

sunlit-lichen-18

Curious how others approach passwords. Be gentle, I'm new here.

sunlit-sedge-28

Small correction, but the point stands.

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woven-alder-911 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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still-finch-62

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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wild-sedge-20

This deserves its own thread.

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still-lichen-93

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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rustling-fern-255 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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dusky-sparrow-712 more

rustling-fern-25 wrote:

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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quiet-moth-11

dusky-sparrow-71 wrote:

rustling-fern-25 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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quiet-moth-93

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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still-yarrow-58

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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copper-pine-36

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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quiet-willow-175 more

Good question, following.

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tidal-sparrow-60

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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wry-sedge-83

quiet-willow-17 wrote:

Good question, following.

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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misty-hazel-112 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

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hollow-alder-52

misty-hazel-11 wrote:

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

Good question, following.

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wild-beech-5

Could you share a photo?

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bright-yarrow-48

The official docs are better than they look.

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gentle-clover-671 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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sunlit-clover-10

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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